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Subject: Re: [OM] New to the list
From: lgriffin@xxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 09:19:24 -0800
Jim,
        I lost one, it just slipped off, had a +2 diopter in too. I use the tear
drop shaped cups. I push the tangs on the back of the cup down till I get a
tight fit on the eye piece. Don't have any +2 Diopters do you?

Regards,
Larry

Jim Caldwell wrote:

> These weren't Olympus eyecups - they were an offbrand sold by the OlympusGuy
> (about $10 ea.) - They have to be removed in order to change film.  I was
> thinking about wrapping a small string around them and tie that to the
> little strap hook.
>
> Jim Caldwell
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris O'Neill" <coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Jim Caldwell" <jamesfc@xxxxxxx>; <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2001 11:17 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] New to the list
>
> > On 21 Jan 2001, at 11:06, Jim Caldwell wrote:
> >
> > > I just returned from Yellowstone where I dragged three OMs with
> > > me - I bought eyecups from the OlympusGuy (where is his website?? -
> can't
> > > get on it this weekend) - and managed to quickly lose two of the three
> > > eyecups.  Anyone have suggestions to prevent me from losing their
> > > replacements?
> >
> > Hmmm....  That's interesting!  The eyecup 2 I just got fits *really* snug
> > on my OM-2.  In fact, I was kinda scared when I went to remove it that I
> > might break (or bend?) it I had to hold onto it so hard.
> >
> > I'm wondering if the ones you got were somehow worn so that they fit
> > too loose.  Anyone know if this is possible?
> >
> > My only suggestion would be glue, but you really DON'T wanna do that!
> > Hopefully, someone else will provide a more workable solution.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > ---
> > I'm *not* a Zuikoholic....  I'm a Zuikohobbiest!
> > Chris O'Neill (coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx)
> > http://www.nucleus.com/~coneill
> >
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